> -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Dan Armbrust > Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 8:32 AM > > > Well the big idea is for cars that are being auctioned. > The display > > would be showing current bidding price, some specs, > anything else that > > we might come up with. Hence the need for it to be > running 24/7 and > > hopefully for the long battery life. > > Starting to make a couple of long extension cords sound cheap. > > Dan Also sounds like a sure-fire way to get the cars broken into unless 24/7 security is high. Better to have a hardened kiosk, perhaps with a big screen behind bullet-proof glass, where visitors can not only get info but also bid. Chuck